Volkswagen Amarok (2H, S1B) Tire Sizes & Rim Specifications by Year and Trim
The Volkswagen Amarok (2H, S1B) features various tire sizes and rim dimensions depending on the model year and trim level. Common tire sizes include 215/65R16, 245/65R17, and 255/55R18, with rim widths typically ranging from 6.5 to 7.5 inches and diameters from 16 to 18 inches.\n\nFrom entry-level to high-end trims, tire size markings differ mainly in width and diameter to balance performance and comfort. For example, earlier model years may use narrower tires for improved fuel efficiency, while later or premium trims often equip wider tires for enhanced stability and off-road capability.\n\nWhen comparing trims, it is crucial to match the exact tire markings and rim sizes for safe and optimal fitment. Mixing rim widths or tire diameters across trims can affect handling characteristics and speedometer accuracy. Always verify manufacturer recommendations for each specific year and trim.
| Make / model / trim | Year | Tire size | Wheel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen Amarok (2H, S1B) 2.0 BiTDI | 2019 | 245/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Volkswagen Amarok (2H, S1B) 2.0 BiTDI 4motion | 2019 | 245/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Volkswagen Amarok (2H, S1B) 2.0 TDI | 2019 | 245/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Volkswagen Amarok (2H, S1B) 2.0 TDI 4motion | 2019 | 245/65R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Volkswagen Amarok (2H, S1B) 2.0 TSI | 2019 | 245/65R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Volkswagen Amarok (2H, S1B) 3.0 TDI 4motion | 2019 | 245/65R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Volkswagen Amarok (2H, S1B) 2.0 BiTDI | 2018 | 245/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Volkswagen Amarok (2H, S1B) 2.0 BiTDI 4motion | 2018 | 245/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Volkswagen Amarok (2H, S1B) 2.0 TDI | 2018 | 245/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Volkswagen Amarok (2H, S1B) 2.0 TDI 4motion | 2018 | 245/65R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Volkswagen Amarok (2H, S1B) 2.0 TSI | 2018 | 245/65R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Volkswagen Amarok (2H, S1B) 3.0 TDI 4motion | 2018 | 245/65R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Volkswagen Amarok (2H, S1B) 2.0 BiTDI | 2017 | 245/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Volkswagen Amarok (2H, S1B) 2.0 BiTDI 4motion | 2017 | 245/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Volkswagen Amarok (2H, S1B) 2.0 TDI | 2017 | 245/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Volkswagen Amarok (2H, S1B) 2.0 TDI 4motion | 2017 | 245/65R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Volkswagen Amarok (2H, S1B) 2.0 TSI | 2017 | 245/65R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Volkswagen Amarok (2H, S1B) 3.0 TDI 4motion | 2017 | 245/65R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Volkswagen Amarok (2H, S1B) 2.0 BiTDI | 2016 | 245/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Volkswagen Amarok (2H, S1B) 2.0 BiTDI 4motion | 2016 | 245/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Volkswagen Amarok (2H, S1B) 2.0 TDI | 2016 | 245/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Volkswagen Amarok (2H, S1B) 2.0 TDI 4motion | 2016 | 245/65R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Volkswagen Amarok (2H, S1B) 2.0 TSI | 2016 | 245/65R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Volkswagen Amarok (2H, S1B) 3.0 TDI 4motion | 2016 | 245/65R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Volkswagen Amarok (2H, S1B) 2.0 BiTDI | 2015 | 245/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Volkswagen Amarok (2H, S1B) 2.0 BiTDI 4motion | 2015 | 245/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Volkswagen Amarok (2H, S1B) 2.0 TDI | 2015 | 245/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Volkswagen Amarok (2H, S1B) 2.0 TDI 4motion | 2015 | 245/65R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Volkswagen Amarok (2H, S1B) 2.0 TSI | 2015 | 245/65R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Volkswagen Amarok (2H, S1B) 2.0 BiTDI | 2014 | 245/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Volkswagen Amarok (2H, S1B) 2.0 BiTDI 4motion | 2014 | 245/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Volkswagen Amarok (2H, S1B) 2.0 TDI | 2014 | 245/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Volkswagen Amarok (2H, S1B) 2.0 TDI 4motion | 2014 | 245/65R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Volkswagen Amarok (2H, S1B) 2.0 TSI | 2014 | 245/65R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Volkswagen Amarok (2H, S1B) 2.0 BiTDI | 2013 | 245/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Volkswagen Amarok (2H, S1B) 2.0 BiTDI 4motion | 2013 | 245/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Volkswagen Amarok (2H, S1B) 2.0 TDI | 2013 | 245/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Volkswagen Amarok (2H, S1B) 2.0 TDI 4motion | 2013 | 245/65R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Volkswagen Amarok (2H, S1B) 2.0 TSI | 2013 | 245/65R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Volkswagen Amarok (2H, S1B) 2.0 BiTDI | 2012 | 245/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Volkswagen Amarok (2H, S1B) 2.0 BiTDI 4motion | 2012 | 245/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Volkswagen Amarok (2H, S1B) 2.0 TDI | 2012 | 245/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Volkswagen Amarok (2H, S1B) 2.0 TDI 4motion | 2012 | 245/65R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Volkswagen Amarok (2H, S1B) 2.0 TSI | 2012 | 245/65R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Volkswagen Amarok (2H, S1B) 2.0 BiTDI | 2011 | 245/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Volkswagen Amarok (2H, S1B) 2.0 BiTDI 4motion | 2011 | 245/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Volkswagen Amarok (2H, S1B) 2.0 TDI | 2011 | 245/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Volkswagen Amarok (2H, S1B) 2.0 TDI 4motion | 2011 | 245/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Volkswagen Amarok (2H, S1B) 2.0 TSI | 2011 | 245/65R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Volkswagen Amarok (2H, S1B) 2.0 BiTDI | 2010 | 245/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Volkswagen Amarok (2H, S1B) 2.0 BiTDI 4motion | 2010 | 245/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Volkswagen Amarok (2H, S1B) 2.0 TDI | 2010 | 245/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Volkswagen Amarok (2H, S1B) 2.0 TDI 4motion | 2010 | 245/70R16 | 6.5" × 16" |
| Volkswagen Amarok (2H, S1B) 2.0 TSI | 2010 | 245/65R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
For bolt pattern (PCD), offset ET, center bore, and mounting details, open the bolt pattern page for Volkswagen Amarok (2H, S1B).
FAQ
- How do tire sizes vary across Amarok (2H, S1B) trims?
- Tire sizes vary mainly in width and diameter, with base trims using narrower tires (e.g., 215/65R16) and higher trims adopting wider options (e.g., 255/55R18) for better performance.
- Can I use rims from one trim on another Amarok (2H, S1B) trim?
- It's possible if rim width and diameter match, but differences in suspension and brake components may limit interchangeability; always consult manufacturer specs.
- What does the tire size marking 245/65R17 mean?
- It indicates a tire width of 245 mm, an aspect ratio of 65% (sidewall height is 65% of width), and fits a 17-inch diameter rim.
Tire size calculatorShow
Compare two tire sizes — diameter, speedometer error, and clearance change.
| Size 1 | Size 2 | Diff | Diff(%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diameter | 25.0" | 25.4" | 0.5" | 1.89% |
| Width | 7.7" | 8.5" | 0.8" | 10.26% |
| Circumference | 78.4" | 79.9" | 1.5" | 1.86% |
| Profile height | 5.0" | 4.2" | -0.7" | -15.08% |
| Turnover per mile | 807 | 793 | 14 | -1.73% |
| Clearance | - | - | +0.2" | - |






Speedometer Error
(First wheel OEM size)
| Reading | 20 mph | 30 mph | 40 mph | 50 mph | 60 mph | 70 mph | 80 mph | 90 mph |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Actual | 20.4 | 30.5 | 40.7 | 50.9 | 61.1 | 71.2 | 81.4 | 91.6 |
